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| Copyright (c) 2019, Hudson and Thames Quantitative Research | ||
| Copyright Protection Notice and Licensing Agreement | ||
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| This codebase is open-source* only in the sense that the code is free to use | ||
| This codebase is open-source only in the sense that the code is free to use | ||
| as-is, and the source code is publicly available, however, all other rights | ||
| are reserved under the Hudson and Thames Quantitative Research brand. | ||
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| Our intention is to make some of the techniques developed publicly available | ||
| and to promote research in quantitative finance and machine learning. | ||
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| 1. Users may use the code as-is. | ||
| 2. All modifications made, must be added to the respective repositories | ||
| and all contribution's copyright falls under the Hudson and Thames brand. | ||
| 3. Rights to reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works must be | ||
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| 4. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors | ||
| may be used to endorse or promote products. | ||
| 5. No user may use our code or any part thereof to sell, market, or distribute for any reason whatsoever, | ||
| especially to make a profit of any kind whatsoever. | ||
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| IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE | ||
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| 1.1 Kindly note that the code-based platform and/or any part thereof which | ||
| includes but is not limited to algorithms, coding and/or development: | ||
| - which is currently hosted on Github, is an open source platform for | ||
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| 1.2 Kindly note further that the code-based platform or any part thereof is | ||
| available to the public and/or private domain for the sole purpose of | ||
| training and research by virtue of further development and coding and | ||
| that such further development and coding in its original and/or current | ||
| format (whichever is applicable), at all material or implied and tacit | ||
| times will remain and become the Intellectual Property of the Copyright | ||
| Holder, Hudson and Thames Quantitative Research. | ||
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| 1.3 The code-based platform allows for the use of the code whilst the | ||
| Copyright Holder herewith automatically and directly and/or indirectly | ||
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| 1.4 The code-based platform allows for the use of the code whilst the Copyright | ||
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| 1.5 Any further development and/or coding of any nature whatsoever that either | ||
| enhances and/or improves the original and/or current format (whichever is | ||
| applicable) will remain the sole property and ownership of the Copyright | ||
| Holder and accordingly no claim for proprietorship and/or ownership, | ||
| alternatively monetary compensation will exist either in the past, present | ||
| or future. In simpler terms:- No person, agent or AI will have any claim of | ||
| proprietorship or ownership against the Copyright Holder for any reason of | ||
| any nature whatsoever for any development and or coding that may or may not | ||
| improve and/or enhance the platform in its original and/or current format | ||
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| 2. Terms and Conditions of use in terms of the code-based platform: | ||
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| 2.1 The terms and conditions of licensing agreement shall be governed and regulated | ||
| solely in terms of this document and that this agreement supersedes any other | ||
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| 2.2 Any application with respect to the code-based platform and/or any part thereof | ||
| which includes but is not limited to algorithms, coding and/or development i.e. | ||
| further development and/or coding are subject to the following implied, material, | ||
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| 2.2.1 The user may use the platform in its original and/or current format | ||
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| 2.2.2 It is the distinct and strict obligation of the user to add, disclose and | ||
| release to the Copyright Holder any and all improvements, enhancements | ||
| and/or modifications (whether in source or binary form) to the respective | ||
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| that he/she/it will under no circumstances of any nature whatsoever withhold | ||
| and/or cause to withhold any improvements, enhancements and/or modifications | ||
| and as such any of the aforementioned will automatically and by default become | ||
| the sole property of the Copyright Holder, Hudson and Thames Quantitative | ||
| Research Brand, whether or not such improvements, enhancements and/or | ||
| modifications have been uploaded to the repository or not; | ||
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| 2.2.3 The user understands, acknowledges and consents that he/she/it must at all | ||
| material and implied times obtain the written consent of the Copyright Holder | ||
| to reproduce, distribute, duplicate or create derivative works in whole or in | ||
| part thereof (whichever is applicable) of the code-based platform for any | ||
| reason whatsoever which includes but is not limited to monetary value, further | ||
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| 2.2.4 It is an explicit term and condition of this agreement that any sale, reproduction, | ||
| marketing or distribution of the code-based platform is prohibited and that any | ||
| act or conduct to commit any of the aforementioned either in whole or in part | ||
| thereof constitutes an immediate and direct breach of this agreement. The user | ||
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| Holder any damages suffered by the Copyright Holder of any nature whatsoever | ||
| (proven or not proven) as a direct and/or indirect result of any such conduct | ||
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| 2.2.5 The user agrees that he/she/it will under no circumstances for any reason whatsoever | ||
| use the name of the Copyright Holder nor any affiliated and/or associated names, | ||
| details and/or information of the Copyright Holder to promote, endorse or distribute | ||
| any product using code or algorithms from this platform either as a whole or in part | ||
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| 2.2.6 This platform or any part thereof is used at the sole risk of the user and accordingly | ||
| the user irrevocably and unconditionally indemnifies and holds the Copyright Holder, | ||
| its employees and contributors harmless for any direct and/or indirect damages of any | ||
| nature whatsoever which includes but is not limited to: - incidental, exemplary, or | ||
| consequential damages for the loss of use, data or profits, or business interruption, | ||
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